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2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster

21 April Matthews

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Clark
  • Hometown San Antonio, TX

Biography

Career Highs
  • Points: 13 at Louisiana College (1/23/20)
  • Assists: 3, 2 times; last vs. Blackburn (12/28/19)
  • Rebounds: 6 vs. Sul Ross State (1/18/20)
  • Steals: 5 vs. Sul Ross State (11/15/19)
  • Blocks: 4 at Schreiner (11/10/18)
  • Field Goals Made: 4, 3 times; last vs. Sul Ross State (11/15/19)
  • Field Goals Attempted: 8 vs. Hardin-Simmons (1/5/19)
  • Free Throws Made: 4, 3 times; last at Louisiana College (1/23/20)
  • Free Throws Attempted: 6 at Louisiana College (1/23/20)
  • 3-pointers made: 3 at Louisiana College (1/23/20)
  • 3-pointers attempted: 4 at Louisiana College (1/23/20)

2019-20 (Senior)
  • Played in 23 games with four starts
  • Scored 67 points, including 13 at Louisiana College (1/23/20)
  • Grabbed 49 rebounds, including six vs. Sul Ross State (1/18/20)
  • Dished out 14 assists, including three vs. Blackburn (12/28/19)
  • Stole the ball 14 times, including five vs. Sul Ross State (11/15/19)
  • Blocked a shot vs. Benedictine (12/29/19), Sul Ross State (1/18/20), and Mary Hardin-Baylor (2/28/20)
  • Made six three-pointers, including three at Louisiana College (1/23/20)
  • Made five free throws including four at Louisiana College (1/23/20)
  • Averaged 2.9 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 0.6 apg

2018-19 (Junior)
  • Played in 26 games
  • Scored 107 points, including nine vs. Louisiana College (1/17/19, 2/9/19) and at Ozarks (1/26/19)
  • Grabbed 45 rebounds, including four vs. Johnson & Wales (11/23/18)
  • Dished out 12 assists, including three at Louisiana College (2/9/19)
  • Stole the ball 14 times, including two at Texas Tyler (1/24/19), at Ozarks (1/26/19), and at LeTourneau (2/12/19)
  • Blocked 10 shots, including four at Schreiner (11/10/18)
  • Made six three's, including two at Louisiana College (2/9/19)
  • Made 23 free throws including four vs. Texas Lutheran (11/16/18) and Texas Dallas (2/16/19)
  • Finished with 4.1 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 0.5 apg

Clark High School
  • Played under head coach Richard Herbst
  • Honorable Mention 2014-15

Hill College
  • Played under head coach Scott Hyland
  • Totaled 251 points, 49 assists, 160 rebounds, 46 steals and 25 blocks in two years played

 Club/AAU
  • Played for the Sa Islanders under head coach Jess Torres

Personal
  • Born on April 22, 1997
  • Daughter of Richard & Cheryl Matthews
  • Majoring in Biology

 Favorites
  • SPORTS TEAM: Cleveland Cavaliers, San Antonio Spurs
  • FOODS: Shrimp Alfredo
  • BOOK: To Kill a Mockingbird
  • PERSON: Oldest Sister
  • SPORTS EXPERIENCE: AAU Tournaments/Regional Tournaments   
  • NUMBER: 21
  • MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: MVP Trophy from AAU Tournament
  • TV SHOW: Grey’s Anatomy
  • MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE: Parents
  • SPORTS MOVIE: Coach Carter/Remember the Titans/The Blindside
  • MUSIC GROUP: New Edition
  • ACTOR/ACTRESS: Gabrielle Wade Union
  • ATHLETE: Lebron James

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2017-18Junior

    F
    5'9"
    21
  • 21

    2018-19Senior

    F
    5'9"
    21
  • 21

    2019-20Senior

    F
    5'9"
    21